6.8
CVE-2008-6172
- EPSS 12.28%
- Veröffentlicht 19.02.2009 16:30:00
- Zuletzt bearbeitet 16.06.2026 23:01:45
- Quelle cve@mitre.org
- CVE-Watchlists
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Directory traversal vulnerability in captcha/captcha_image.php in the RWCards (com_rwcards) 3.0.11 component for Joomla!, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the img parameter.
| Typ | Quelle | Score | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPSS | FIRST.org | 12.28% | 0.957 |
| Quelle | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector String |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nvd@nist.gov | 6.8 | 8.6 | 6.4 |
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
http://secunia.com/advisories/32367
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31892
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46081
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6817